#3F0B20
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(25.2% 0.082 0.5), rgb(63, 11, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.40:1).
About this color
#3F0B20 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.40:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F0B20 |
| RGB | rgb(63, 11, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 70%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.082 0.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #3F0B20 | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3F0B20 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3F0B20 text on white | 16.40:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #3F0B20 text on black | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 0.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5A6BD
oklch(80.8% 0.097 0.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC729C
oklch(70.6% 0.156 0.1)
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Step 500
500
#E24583
oklch(63% 0.199 0.6)
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Step 600
600
#CD156D
oklch(55.5% 0.216 0.4)
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Step 700
700
#B0005B
oklch(49% 0.199 0.4)
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Step 800
800
#900B4A
oklch(42.7% 0.166 0.8)
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Step 900
900
#74173E
oklch(37.7% 0.13 0.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3F0B20
oklch(25.2% 0.082 0.5)
#3F0B20 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #161921 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24231F | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #450414 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F0B20
#3F0B20
oklch(25.2% 0.082 0.5)
- #002923
#002923
oklch(25.2% 0.046 180.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #3F0B20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.033
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.041
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.049
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.065
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
Use #3F0B20 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.